Salvage
English Meaning
The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.
- The rescue of a ship, its crew, or its cargo from fire or shipwreck.
- The ship, crew, or cargo so rescued.
- Compensation given to those who voluntarily aid in such a rescue.
- The act of saving imperiled property from loss.
- The property so saved.
- Something saved from destruction or waste and put to further use.
- To save from loss or destruction.
- To save (discarded or damaged material) for further use.
